Maine
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Articles Category: Administrative

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Your recommendation is key to encouraging cancer screenings for your female patients

October 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Oct 1, 2021

Your influence matters: Recommending cancer screenings to your patients

March 2022 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Mar 1, 2022

You can now submit one electronic claim dispute for multiple claims and access correspondence digitally, too

November 2022 Provider Newsletter - Maine Digital Tools Nov 1, 2022

You are invited: Advancing Mental Health Equity for Youth & Young Adults

Register today for the Advancing Mental Health Equity for Youth & Young Adults forum hosted by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Anthem) and Motivo* for Anthem providers on March 15, 2023.
March 2023 Anthem Provider News - Maine Administrative Mar 1, 2023

Why do patients stop taking their prescribed medications and what can you do to help them?

April 2019 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Apr 1, 2019

What Matters Most online CME course: Improving the Patient Experience

October 2020 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Oct 1, 2020

Well-child visits: Know the numbers

January 2022 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Jan 1, 2022

Webinar recording now available for network providers on SBA loans and other federal relief programs in response to COVID-19 (Updated May 1, 2020)

Anthem hosted a provider webinar to share information and resources with its network providers regarding opportunities providers have to access loans through the U.S Small Business Administration (SBA) and other federal programs in response to the economic impact of COVID-19. Access the webinar recording using the password “health” to learn more about federal financial relief for providers.
COVID-19 Information - Maine Administrative May 1, 2020

Voluntary recall of Philips Respironics CPAP machine, BiPAP machine, and ventilators

Voluntary recall of Philips Respironics CPAP machine, BiPAP machine, and ventilators Administrative Jun 25, 2021

Vitals® SmartShopper® program update

November 2018 Anthem Maine Network eUpdate Administrative Nov 1, 2018

Visit the Provider Learning Hub to view our latest learning opportunities

November 2022 Provider Newsletter - Maine Digital Tools Nov 1, 2022

View all COVID-19 related articles in one repository location - COVID-19 Information - Maine

COVID-19 Information - Maine Administrative May 1, 2020

Verifying eligibility for expanded hospice benefits

June 2018 Maine newsletter Administrative Jun 19, 2018

Verifying and updating your provider information

December 2019 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Dec 1, 2019

Vaginal Birth after Cesarean (VBAC) Certified Shared Decision Making Aid available on anthem.com

December 2018 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Dec 1, 2018

Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) certified shared decision making aid available on anthem.com

August 2018 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Aug 1, 2018

US Antibiotic Awareness Week

November 2020 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Nov 1, 2020

Updates to the Claim Attachment workflow

September 2022 Anthem Maine Provider News Digital Tools Sep 1, 2022

Updated Provider Manual effective January 1, 2021

November 2020 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Nov 1, 2020

Updated preventive care guidance regarding screening colonoscopies

March 2022 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Mar 1, 2022

Updated coverage for HIV PrEP medications

July 2020 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Jul 1, 2020

Updated coverage for breast cancer prevention medications

October 2020 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Oct 1, 2020

Updated BlueCard® Program Provider Manual available January 1, 2021

December 2020 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Dec 1, 2020

Update to provider/facility UM reimbursement penalties and corresponding update to Provider/Facility Manual

July 2019 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Jul 1, 2019

Update to provider UM reimbursement penalties and corresponding language in Provider Manual

April 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Apr 1, 2021

Update to facility editing: HCPCS code G0463

July 2022 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Jul 1, 2022

Update to evaluation and management services correct coding - professional

June 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Jun 1, 2021

Update to Claim Payment Dispute process

Notice of material change/amendment to contract.
April 2023 Provider News - Maine Administrative Mar 31, 2023

Update on processing delays for provider applications and provider maintenance forms

Important message from Anthem in Maine Administrative Oct 13, 2021

Update on claims processing

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Maine continues to manage workflow challenges that have caused delays in our ability to properly process and pay claims to some providers. To support you during this time, we have established a team dedicated to Maine healthcare providers.
Important update from Anthem in Maine Administrative Nov 22, 2021

Upcoming retirement planned for legacy medical attachment submission tool

January 2020 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Jan 1, 2020

Understanding your patients’ differences is lifesaving

March 2022 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Mar 1, 2022

Understanding Availity roles for Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

April 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Apr 1, 2021

U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week November 11-18

October 2019 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Oct 1, 2019

Two great learning resources on one secure portal

June 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Digital Tools Jun 1, 2021

Two-minute videos to engage patients about preventive care

December 2020 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Dec 1, 2020

Tips for billing CPT modifier 33

October 2018 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Oct 1, 2018

Timely updates help keep our provider directories current

August 2022 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Aug 1, 2022

Timely receipt of primary payer EOB helps avoid timely filing denials for secondary claims

July 2021 Maine Provider News Administrative Jul 1, 2021

Time to prepare for HEDIS® medical record review

November 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Nov 1, 2021

Time to prepare for HEDIS medical record review

March 2023 Anthem Provider News - Maine Administrative Mar 1, 2023

The Anthem, Inc. name is changing

April 2022 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Apr 1, 2022

The Anthem, Inc. name is changing

Our parent company's name is changing Administrative Mar 14, 2022

Telephonic-only care allowance extended through April 11, 2023

Telephonic-only care allowance extended through April 11, 2023 - Maine Administrative Jan 11, 2023

Telehealth visits can impact after-hospitalization follow-up care for mental illness

August 2021 Maine Provider News Administrative Aug 1, 2021

System upgrade billing requirements special notice

System upgrade billing requirements special notice for Maine providers Administrative Jun 10, 2021

System updates for 2021 for professional services - professional

January 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Jan 1, 2021

System updates for 2021 for outpatient services - facility

January 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Jan 1, 2021

System updates for 2020 - professional

December 2019 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Dec 1, 2019

Survey for all skilled nursing facilities

April 2023 Provider News - Maine Digital Tools Mar 31, 2023

Surprisingly easy ways to help patients quit smoking cigarettes

November 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Nov 1, 2021

Support documentation for AIM prior authorization requests

November 2022 Provider Newsletter - Maine Administrative Nov 1, 2022

Submitting prior authorizations is getting easier

August 2021 Maine Provider News Digital Tools Aug 1, 2021

Submitting prior authorizations is getting easier

Anthem is transitioning to the Availity Authorization app
December 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Digital Tools Dec 1, 2021

Submit provider claim payment disputes for Anthem’s Commercial lines of business via Availity beginning October 19, 2021

October 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Digital Tools Oct 1, 2021

Submit electronic SOAP notes today using ePASS® and receive $100 each

September 2018 Anthem Maine Network eUpdate Administrative Aug 30, 2018

Submit EDI corrected claims via Availity or EDI

June 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Digital Tools Jun 1, 2021

Submit digital attachments within seven calendar days for claims filed with a PWK segment indicator

November 2022 Provider Newsletter - Maine Digital Tools Nov 1, 2022

Submit claims with complete and correct data to avoid claim denials

Submit claims with complete data to avoid claim denials - Maine Administrative Oct 8, 2021

Submission of clinical laboratory improvement amendments (CLIA) number on claims

November 2020 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Nov 1, 2020

Streamlined access to Anthem Provider Manual

August 2019 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Aug 1, 2019

Streamline workflow with medical attachments tool

January 2019 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Jan 1, 2019

Strategic Provider System to be implemented in August 2021

August 2021 Maine Provider News Administrative Aug 1, 2021

Statin therapy for patients with diabetes

September 2021 Maine Provider News Administrative Sep 1, 2021

Statin Therapy Exclusions for Patients With Cardiovascular Disease/Diabetes HEDIS measures

March 2023 Anthem Provider News - Maine Administrative Mar 1, 2023

State-supplied vaccines reminder - professional

July 2019 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Jul 1, 2019

Special Investigations Unit updates: recent FDA warnings

October 2018 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Oct 1, 2018

SOAP Notes Health Assessments for 2019 calendar year due February 15, 2020

February 2020 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Feb 1, 2020

SmartShopper® program update

July 2020 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Jul 1, 2020

Simplifying requests for additional information

March 2022 Anthem Maine Provider News Digital Tools Mar 1, 2022

Simplifying medication prior authorization processes

January 2019 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Jan 1, 2019

Signature requirements for laboratory orders or requisitions

December 2022 Provider Newsletter - Maine Administrative Dec 1, 2022

Sign-up today for Network eUPDATE – it’s free!

June 2018 Maine newsletter Administrative Jun 19, 2018

Sign-up today for Network eUPDATE - it’s free!

August 2018 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Aug 1, 2018

Sign up today for provider eUpdates

March 2019 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Mar 1, 2019

Sign up today for provider eUpdates

December 2018 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Dec 1, 2018

Sign up today for provider eUpdates

October 2018 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Oct 1, 2018

Sign up today for provider eUpdates

February 2019 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Feb 1, 2019

Sign up today for provider eUpdates

January 2020 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Jan 1, 2020

Sign up today for provider eUpdates

January 2019 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Jan 1, 2019

Sign up today for provider eUpdates

October 2019 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Oct 1, 2019

Shine Light on Depression school-based suicide prevention initiative

February 2020 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Feb 1, 2020

Sepsis coding update

June 2019 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Jun 1, 2019

Send larger digital attachments through Availity

May 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative May 1, 2021

Self-service, digital transactions are fast and easy

January 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Jan 1, 2021

Review of professional claims with emergency room level 5 E/M codes

May 2019 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative May 1, 2019

Retrieve Anthem member HEDIS® care gaps through Patient360 on the Availity Portal

December 2019 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Dec 1, 2019

Resources to support diverse patients and communities

May 2022 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative May 1, 2022

Resources to support diverse patients and communities

August 2020 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Aug 1, 2020

Resources to support diverse patients and communities

May 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative May 1, 2021

Remittance advice message enhancements: Providing clear descriptions and actionable next steps

January 2023 Provider Newsletter - Maine Administrative Dec 30, 2022

Reminder: review ICD-10-CM coding guidelines: professional

February 2019 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Feb 1, 2019

Reminder: non-physical, occupational or speech therapists must include modifiers on physical, occupational, or speech therapy claims

March 2020 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Mar 1, 2020

Reminder: new AIM Rehabilitative Program effective November 1, 2019

November 2019 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Nov 1, 2019

Reminder: Inpatient/outpatient commercial claim denials

August 2022 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Aug 1, 2022

Reminder: HCPCS code A0998 is active and available for use

January 2019 Anthem Maine Provider Newsletter Administrative Jan 1, 2019

Reminder: EnrollSafe replacing CAQH Enrollhub effective November 1, 2021

October 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Digital Tools Oct 1, 2021

Reminder: EnrollSafe is available

EnrollSafe replaced CAQH Enrollhub effective November 1, 2021
December 2021 Anthem Maine Provider News Digital Tools Dec 1, 2021

Reminder: Changes to timely filing requirements coming in October

September 2019 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Sep 1, 2019

Reminder on Botox® for Anthem members

April 2022 Anthem Maine Provider News Administrative Apr 1, 2022
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